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Colonoscopy: The Naked Truth

The worst part of a colonoscopy caught me completely by surprise.
Posted 9 years 11 months ago BY ROBERT VINSON
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When Birthdays Bring Fear: Birth Trauma and PTSD

When Birthdays Bring Fear: Birth Trauma and PTSD

It should have been one of the happiest days of my life. Instead I spent...
Posted 9 years 11 months ago Andrea Mullenmeister is
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The Long Weekend

It was about time to finish my exhausting and draining week on a Friday...
Posted 10 years 2 days ago BY PARAMPREET KAUR
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Unbreakable Spirit: Osteogenesis Imperfecta

Unbreakable Spirit

My bones break like fresh saltine crackers.
Posted 10 years 5 days ago BY MARY ENCINIAS
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Anxious About Places

Anxious About Places

For as long as I can remember, I’ve had social anxiety.
Posted 10 years 1 week ago BY BRITTANY GREEN
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Stolen

Stolen

I will always be that girl who tries too hard not to get noticed, but to...
Posted 10 years 1 month ago BY REBECCA FALLON
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Convenient Care

Convenient Care

For once, I wanted a doctor to see him as a “typical” kid.
Posted 10 years 1 month ago BY TYANN SHELDON
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Honoring Myself: Thyroid Disease

Honoring Myself: Thyroid Disease

Sometimes it's important not to be rushed.
Posted 10 years 1 month ago BY LISA HUTCHISON
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My Mother's Last Three Breaths

My Mother's Last Three Breaths

Crazy talk, I thought. I kept telling her that it wasn’t cancer. I kept...
Posted 10 years 3 months ago BY RAYMONDA RICE
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Surviving Complex Regional Pain Syndrome

It's hard to watch your child suffer.
Posted 10 years 4 months ago Erica Lebrun lives
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A Sudden Urge: The Search for a Safe Place to Go

That unfortunate feeling.
Posted 10 years 4 months ago BY ROBERT VINSON
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Date With a School Nurse

What made Nancy special was that she never called attention to my...
Posted 10 years 5 months ago BY FRANCIS DICLEMENTE
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